OBIT: Norma (KULL) BALLES, 2006, Saltillo, Huntingdon County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Mike Gifford Copyright 2008. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/pafiles.htm __________________________________________ Norma K. Balles Norma K. Balles, 78, of P.O. Box 161, Saltillo, died at 5:25 a.m. pm Saturday, September 2, at Westminster Woods, Huntingdon, where she has been a resident for one month. The Funeral Mass was held on Wednesday, September 6, at the St. Catherine's Catholic Church, Mount Union, with Father George Koharcik officiating. Interment was made in the St. Catherine's Cemetery, RD1 Shirleysburg. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Robert Heath Funeral Home, Mount Union. She was born May 21, 1928, in Bronx, NY and was the daughter of the late Nils and Blanche (Henneberg) Kull. Mrs. Balles was married to Joseph P. Balles on November 26, 1949, in St. John's Catholic Church, Guttenburg, NJ. He preceded her in death on May 28th of this year. She is survived by the following children: Katherine Scrofani and husband Joe of Newport Coast, CA; Stanely Balles and wife Pat of Block Island, RI; Joseph Balles and wife Donna of Fort Plain, NY; Nils Balles and wife Haley of Three Springs; Victoria Suarez and husband Pierre of Webster, NY. Also surviving are 14 grandchildren. Mrs. Balles had worked at various jobs in her life and had operated an antique shop for years. She enjoyed painting, crafts, culinary arts, history, reading, gardening, and traveling. She was Roman Catholic by faith and had attended St. Mary's Catholic Church in Shade Gap. The Valley Log, Orbisonia, PA, September 13, 2006